Examples of rainstorm in a Sentence
we ran into a big rainstorm on Highway 6, and the visibility was so poor we had to pull over
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Zoom in: Pittsburgh rainstorm intensity is outpacing the national average, increasing by 27.9%.
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Ryan Deto, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025
The United States and other parts of the world have seen an increase in the frequency of extreme rainstorms as the world warms.
—Patrick J. Lyons, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Hundreds of homes were damaged when a bad rainstorm hit in 2023.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2025
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Full disclosure: my waxed jacket couldn’t take on the rainstorm that hit Cornwall on the second-to-last day of my trip.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Deto, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025
The United States and other parts of the world have seen an increase in the frequency of extreme rainstorms as the world warms.
—Patrick J. Lyons, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Hundreds of homes were damaged when a bad rainstorm hit in 2023.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2025
Packable Rain Jacket 33,000ft Packable Rain Jacket $63 $45 at Amazon
Full disclosure: my waxed jacket couldn’t take on the rainstorm that hit Cornwall on the second-to-last day of my trip.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Rainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rainstorm. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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rainstorm
noun
rain·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm of or with rain
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